Shan Shan Song

(he/they)
Based in Chicago, Illinois on unceded homelands of Council of the Three Fires on lands owned by the Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi Nations, Shan Shan Song is a Chinese-American, neurodivergent, polyamorous, queer, poet, singer, songwriter and community organizer. Their writing has been published on AK Press and in the North Meridian Review. When they’re not snapping photos of their favorite landscapes and meals, they like to spend time petting as many cats as they can and making new recipes for their polycules and loves. They have one cat, Artemis, and are in the band Amygdala Hijack.
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    “A question my work is asking of the reader is do you want to be healed and how? How do you heal? Who do you walk alongside when you walk with your community?”
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